SC Christian Action Council calls for ecumenism awards nominees
The SC Christian Action Council is looking for a few great models
of ecumenical life and action in South Carolina. The SCCAC Board
plans to present the following awards at the SCCAC Annual Meeting on
May 15, 2008 at Zion Canaan Baptist Church, 7820 Farrow Road,
Columbia.
*The Christian Action in Ecumenism Award recognizes a SC
individual or group providing significant leadership or action in
ecumenical or interfaith
relations effecting understanding, respect, and cooperation within
the faith community.
*The Christian Action in Service Award recognizes a SC
individual or group making a significant contribution of advocacy
and service in grassroots social ministry rendered as an expression
of faith in Jesus Christ, as a contribution to the community and
reflecting the command of Jesus to feed the hungry, clothe the
naked, and visit the sick and imprisoned.
*The Howard G. McClain Christian Action in Public Policy Award
recognizes a SC individual or group providing significant leadership
or action in the
area of Church and Society rendered as an expression of faith in
Jesus Christ, as a contribution to the community, and which effects
societal, systemic and structural change.
*The Youth Ministry in Improving Race Relations Award
recognizes a SC individual or group providing significant leadership
or action in the area
of Race Relations effecting understanding, respect, and cooperation
within the community.
Click here
for more information and to download the nomination form.
Nominations will be accepted until April 14.